Due to continued growth a position had arisen for a Senior GIS consultant with around five years of experience to join the team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. With a core focus on GIS experience you will also have an appreciation of environmental consulting work and the ways in which geospatial methods can tie into this.

The role will include:

* Delivering technical GIS work related to environmental, planning and infrastructure aspects of a nationally significant highways project in Scotland and other projects of various types and scales, working with Geospatial and other specialists. * Tasks could include data management, data visualisations, cartography, spatial analysis, automation/scripting of spatial tasks, web development, and many other GIS linked tasks * Producing project related correspondence, reports and Geospatial outputs, including technical report writing * Attending internal and client meetings, reporting on and presenting the Geospatial aspects of projects * Working with the BIM team to integrate GIS and BIM together

Skills/Experience required for the role

* Typically over five years of post-graduate GIS experience, ideally in a consultancy environment * A first degree in a relevant subject such as Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Software Development and Information Technology or similar. * Ideally a post-graduate qualification of MSc or higher * Current track record of providing GIS into projects in a consulting environment including highways projects specifically, through all stages * Experience in a range of GIS, web development and database environments * Skills in Python scripting, web development and BIM would be highly desirable * Ability to flex skills and approach across a wide range of project types * Project management experience, including QA procedures and financial systems * Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment * Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines * Excellent planning, organisational, time management and communications skills * Highly motivated and willing to take on new challenges * Ideally Chartered or progressing towards Chartership

This is a great time to join the expanding team. We look forward to receiving your application. For further information, then please contact Barrie Dempster at ALLEN & YORK LTD on 01202 888986 or email bdempster@allen-york.com